In a world long before the existance of the Sisters and Discord, a different world. A world full of different creatures and dangers. And Equestria existant, but only as small individual states, and not united. Magic, wild and uncontrolled and free for everypony, yet prohibited for use by the Unicorns save for themselves. Weather, left to be free in the pride of the Pegasi. In this world, among the many ponies and mythical beings that inhabit it, there is one story that must be shared amongst all. A story of a mare, whose father was devoted to adventure. Yet could not follow in his footsteps as she envisioned it. Instead, a chance meeting with one of the very few surviving race of mythical beings sets her on a path of self discovery and adventure...